United States v. Casey Peebles

ERICKSON, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Casey Peebles of two offenses for his participation in a drug trafficking conspiracy. Peebles appeals the district court's 1 denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal as well as a number of evidentiary rulings. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

I

Following a five-day trial, a jury convicted Peebles of conspiracy to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841 (a)(1) and 846 and possession with the intent to distribute 100 grams or more of heroin in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1). We recount the pertinent…